Fibrin sealant for mesh fixation in Lichtenstein repair: Biomechanical analysis of different techniques

Hernia

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 139-145

  Schwab, Robert ^a,b   Schumacher, O ^a   Junge, K ^a   Binnebosel M ^a   Klinge, U ^a   Schumpelick, V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

^b Central Military Hospital   (Germany)

Author keywords

Fibrin sealant; Hernia; Lichtenstein; Mesh fixation; Tissucol

Indexed keywords

FIBRIN GLUE; SEALANT;

ABDOMINAL WALL HERNIA; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOMECHANICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; HERNIOPLASTY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LICHTENSTEIN REPAIR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS FIXATION; QUALITY CONTROL; SUTURING METHOD; WOUND CLOSURE;

FIBRIN TISSUE ADHESIVE; HERNIA, ABDOMINAL; HUMANS; MATERIALS TESTING; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SURGICAL MESH; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TENSILE STRENGTH; TISSUE ADHESIVES;

EID: 34547128858     PISSN: 12654906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10029-007-0195-6     Document Type: Article

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